Dr. Samir C. Debnath P.Ag. is a Research Scientist at the St. John’s Research and Development Centre of Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) in Newfoundland and Labrador and an Adjunct Professor of Biology at the Memorial University of Newfoundland. He has authored and coauthored more than 120 publications in peer-reviewed journals, including review papers and book chapters. He has been a keynote speaker and an invited speaker at a number of international and national conferences and meetings and was the President of the Newfoundland and Labrador Institute of Agrologists (P.Ag.) and the Canadian Society for Horticultural Science. He is also the Editor-in-Chief of the journal Scientia Horticulturae and a Special Issue Editor of Agronomy (MDPI). He was the Country Representative for Canada and a Council Member of the International Society for Horticultural Science. His research concerns biotechnology, along with conventional method-based value-added small fruit and medicinal plant production, propagation and genetic enhancement. Much of his current work focuses on wild germplasm, antioxidant activity, biodiversity and micropropagation for berry crop improvement using in vitro and molecular techniques combined with conventional methods.